Explore calendar May 3-9: Restoration Tour
Published 3:50 pm Thursday, May 1, 2025
Outdoor Calendar
Saturday 5/3
Central Oregon Badminton: All levels are welcome from beginner to experienced, instruction, racquets, birdies provided; 6-8 p.m.; $10, children under 13 free; Bend Hoops, 1307 NE First St., Bend.
Deschutes Brewing Non-alcoholic Beer Tasting #1: A sampling event of the brewery’s newest beer, Non-Alcoholic Fresh Squeezed IPA, as well as Black Butte Non-Alcoholic; 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m.; Mt. Bachelor Ski Area, 13000 Century Drive, Bend; mtbachelor.com or 800-829-2442.
Nature Journaling: Join Kolby Kirk for a morning of learning tips and techniques for keeping a journal while exploring nature; 9 a.m.-noon; free, registration is required; Whychus Canyon Preserve, Off Goodrich Road, Sisters; deschuteslandtrust.org.
Sunday 5/4
Community Run with Wander Run Club: Run with others every Sunday morning, all paces, all bodies; 8-10 a.m.; free; Shevlin Park, 18920 Shevlin Park Road, Bend; instagram.com/wander_run_club or 541-389-7275.
Tuesday 5/6
Get There May Walk+Roll Challenge: During this challenge participants are invited to log their walk, roll, bike or other active transport trips using their Get There Oregon account for a chance to win fun prizes; all day; free; Bend; commuteoptions.org.
Weekly Yoga at Drake Park: Weekly restorative yoga class at Drake Park with Do Yoga Outside, all levels and experiences are both welcomed and encouraged to come; 5-6 p.m.; donation based, reservations required; Drake Park, 777 NW Riverside Blvd., Bend; DoYogaOutside.as.me.
Wednesday 5/7
Get There May Walk+Roll Challenge: During this challenge participants are invited to log their walk, roll, bike or other active transport trips using their Get There Oregon account for a chance to win fun prizes; all day; free; Bend; commuteoptions.org.
Thursday 5/8
Get There May Walk+Roll Challenge: During this challenge participants are invited to log their walk, roll, bike or other active transport trips using their Get There Oregon account for a chance to win fun prizes; all day; free; Bend; commuteoptions.org.
Wildlife Friendly Living and Recreation Pub Talk: Learn more about how to live, co-exist and enjoy outdoor recreation alongside wildlife; 6-7 p.m.; free; Worthy Brewing Company, 495 NE Bellevue Drive, Bend; tockify.com or 541-639-4776.
Friday 5/9
Get There May Walk+Roll Challenge: During this challenge participants are invited to log their walk, roll, bike or other active transport trips using their Get There Oregon account for a chance to win fun prizes; all day; free; Bend; commuteoptions.org.
Restoration Tour: Join Jason Grant for a restoration tour of Rimrock Ranch; 10 a.m.-noon; free, registration is required; Rimrock Ranch, Wilt Road, Sisters; deschuteslandtrust.org.
Oregon’s Best Wildflower Hikes: Author and hiking guru William L. Sullivan will present a slide show tour of the state’s prettiest wildflower displays, with ideas for hikes and tips on identifying the flowers; 4-5 p.m.; free; Downtown Bend Public Library, 601 NW Wall St., Bend; dpl.libnet.info or 541-617-7050.